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PatrickRoss
Feb 01, 2026Iron Contributor
Bulk translate images to English on Windows 11 – any easy method?
I have a Windows 11 PC and a large number of images that contain foreign text. I want to bulk translate image text to English, but doing it one by one is too time-consuming. I’m looking for a practic...
TiffanyFreund
Feb 01, 2026Copper Contributor
Using Google Lens via your phone or desktop is a convenient and free way to translate images, especially if you want to translate image to English on your Windows 11 PC. Google Lens is an intelligent image recognition tool that can analyze pictures, extract text, and translate it into various languages, including English.
Steps:
1. Translate image to English using Google Lens on your Phone:
- Open the Google Photos app or the Google Lens app on your Android or iPhone.
- Capture or select the image containing the text you want to translate.
- Tap the Google Lens icon. Once the app recognizes the text, select the Translate option.
- Choose English as the target language.
- Google Lens will then overlay the translated text onto the image or display it separately, allowing you to understand the content in English.
2. Translate image to English using Google Lens on your Windows 11 PC:
You can access Google Lens features through the Google Chrome browser:
- Open Chrome and go to Google Images.
- Click the camera icon in the search bar to upload an image.
- After uploading, click the Google Lens icon (looks like a small camera) that appears in the Google image results.
- Google Lens will analyze the image, recognize the text, and offer options to translate.
3. Translate image to English using the Google Translate App on Mobile:
- Download the Google Translate app.
- Tap the Camera icon.
- Point your phone at the text or select an image.
- Google Translate will scan and translate the image to English instantly.